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CAS 116-29-0

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Tetradifon

Description:
Tetradifon, with the CAS number 116-29-0, is an organophosphorus compound primarily used as an acaricide and insecticide in agricultural applications. It is characterized by its ability to control a variety of pests, particularly mites, making it valuable in crop protection. Tetradifon is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint odor. Its chemical structure features a phosphorus atom bonded to four difluoromethyl groups, contributing to its biological activity. The compound exhibits moderate toxicity to humans and other non-target organisms, necessitating careful handling and application practices. Tetradifon is known to disrupt the normal functioning of the nervous system in pests by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, leading to the accumulation of acetylcholine and subsequent paralysis. Due to its potential environmental impact and toxicity, its use is regulated in many countries, and alternatives are being explored in integrated pest management strategies. Proper safety measures and adherence to guidelines are essential when working with this chemical to minimize risks to human health and the environment.
Formula:C12H6Cl4O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H6Cl4O2S/c13-7-1-3-8(4-2-7)19(17,18)12-6-10(15)9(14)5-11(12)16/h1-6H
InChI key:InChIKey=MLGCXEBRWGEOQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:S(=O)(=O)(C1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C1)C2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,4-Trichloro-5-[(4-chlorophenyl)sulfonyl]benzene
  • 2,4,4',5-Tetrachlorodiphenyl sulfone
  • 2,4,4′,5-Tetrachlorodiphenyl sulfone
  • Akaritox
  • Aredion
  • Duphar
  • Mition
  • Polacaritox
  • Roztoczol
  • Roztoczol extra
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